Recipe of the Week
Each week we’ll bring you a tasty recipe passed down by Emanuel families, from the Emanuel School Community Cookbook, The Family Meal.
From the Kitchen of Caren Ottaviano
Sweet Couscous Salad
Ingredients
1 cup chicken or vegetable stock
1 cup couscous
1/2 tsp Curry
3/4 cup chickpeas (rinsed & drained)
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup green onion, chopped
1/4 cup red pepper, chopped
1/4 cup fresh basil or 1 tbsp dried basil
Dressing
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp orange juice concentrate
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 tsp grated orange rind
3 tbsp honey
1 tsp minced garlic
Directions
Bring the stock to boil, remove from heat, stir in couscous and curry. Stand 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork. Transfer to large bowl. Cool.
Add chickpeas, cranberries, green onion, red peppers and basil to the couscous.
Good the next day too!
Serves 3-4
You can order the Emanuel School Community Cookbook, The Family Meal, by contacting Ruby Berkovic